2 Samuel 21:2 Hebrew Word Analysis

0	called	וַיִּקְרָ֥א	h7121
1	And the king	הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ	h4428
5	the Gibeonites	וְהַגִּבְעֹנִ֞ים	h1393
3	and said	וַיֹּ֣אמֶר	h559
4		אֲלֵיהֶ֑ם	h413
5	the Gibeonites	וְהַגִּבְעֹנִ֞ים	h1393
6		לֹ֣א	h3808
22	and the children	לִבְנֵֽי	h1121
23	of Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל	h3478
9		הֵ֗מָּה	h1992
10		כִּ֚י	h3588
11		אִם	h518
12	but of the remnant	מִיֶּ֣תֶר	h3499
13	of the Amorites	הָֽאֱמֹרִ֔י	h567
22	and the children	לִבְנֵֽי	h1121
23	of Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל	h3478
16	had sworn	נִשְׁבְּע֣וּ	h7650
17		לָהֶ֔ם	h1992
18	sought	וַיְבַקֵּ֤שׁ	h1245
19	unto them and Saul	שָׁאוּל֙	h7586
20	to slay	לְהַכֹּתָ֔ם	h5221
21	them in his zeal	בְּקַנֹּאת֥וֹ	h7065
22	and the children	לִבְנֵֽי	h1121
23	of Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל	h3478
24	and Judah	וִֽיהוּדָֽה׃	h3063

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And the king called the Gibeonites, and said unto them; (now the Gibeonites were not of the children of Israel, but of the remnant of the Amorites; and the children of Israel had sworn unto them: and Saul sought to slay them in his zeal to the children of Israel and Judah.)

American Standard Version (ASV)

And the king called the Gibeonites, and said unto them (now the Gibeonites were not of the children of Israel, but of the remnant of the Amorites; and the children of Israel had sworn unto them: and Saul sought to slay them in his zeal for the children of Israel and Judah);

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Then the king sent for the Gibeonites; (now the Gibeonites were not of the children of Israel, but were the last of the Amorites, to whom the children of Israel had given an oath; but Saul, in his passion for the children of Israel and Judah, had made an attempt on their lives:)

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And the king called the Gibeonites, and spoke to them. (Now the Gibeonites were not of the children of Israel, but of the remainder of the Amorites; and the children of Israel had sworn to them; and Saul sought to smite them in his zeal for the children of Israel and Judah.)

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And the king called the Gibeonites, and said to them; (now the Gibeonites were not of the children of Israel, but of the remnant of the Amorites; and the children of Israel had sworn to them: and Saul sought to slay them, in his zeal to the children of Israel and Judah.)

World English Bible (WEB)

The king called the Gibeonites, and said to them (now the Gibeonites were not of the children of Israel, but of the remnant of the Amorites; and the children of Israel had sworn to them: and Saul sought to kill them in his zeal for the children of Israel and Judah);

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And the king calleth for the Gibeonites, and saith unto them -- as to the Gibeonites, they `are' not of the sons of Israel, but of the remnant of the Amorite, and the sons of Israel had sworn to them, and Saul seeketh to smite them in his zeal for the sons of Israel and Judah --